Postovaya (air base)
Postovaya (Russian: Постовая) is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located near Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
Postovaya | |||||||
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Russian: Постовая | |||||||
| Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai in Russia | |||||||
  Postovaya Shown within Khabarovsk Krai  Postovaya Postovaya (Russia) | |||||||
| Coordinates | 49°01′56″N 140°13′44″E | ||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1943 | ||||||
| In use | 1943 - 1994 | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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The base was home to the 41st Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1943 and 1983[1] along with the 308th Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1983 and 1994.[2]
References
- "41st Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- "308th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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